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IF YOU ARE WALKING DOWN THE STREET AND YOU
SUDDENLY REMEMBER THAT YOU FORGOT AND LEFT
SOMETHING BEHIND, DON'T TURN AROUND UNTIL
YOU SPIT IN THE STREET AND MAKE AN X WITH
YOUR FEET.
Submitter comment:
INFORMANT STATED THAT YOU SHOULDN'T TURN
BACK ONCE YOU ARE HEADED SOMEWHERE.
Where learned: LOUISIANA ; BATON ROUGE
Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Product or activity of man or animal SPEECH -- Gesture |
Date learned: 00-00-1985